Amersham

Amersham
Market town and civil parish
King's Arms Hotel, Amersham Old Town
Amersham is located in Buckinghamshire
Amersham
Amersham
Location within Buckinghamshire
Population15,189 (2021 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSU965985
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAMERSHAM
Postcode districtHP6, HP7
Dialling code01494
PoliceThames Valley
FireBuckinghamshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Buckinghamshire
51°40′37″N 0°36′11″W / 51.677°N 0.603°W / 51.677; -0.603

Amersham (/ˈæmərʃəm/ AM-ər-shəm) is a market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, in the Chiltern Hills, 27 miles (43 km) northwest of central London, 15 miles (24 km) south-east of Aylesbury and 9 miles (14 km) north-east of High Wycombe. Amersham is part of the London commuter belt.

There are two distinct areas: